Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]all of the noctilux images were at f1.0. you can see the vignetting in many of the shots. i imagine when you shoot into the sun, there's not as much vignetting. the vignetting generally doesn't bother me too much. i didn't do any photoshopping (actually i use the gimp) to remove any vignetting; just scaling, a little curve adjustment here and there and a little sharpening at the end. - -rei On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 03:16:41PM +0000, Logan Reinwood wrote: > > Hi rey, > > I really like your pix and especially the way you isolate the subjet by > using the short DOF of the noct.... > I wonder what is the typical aperture you use for this kind of shots. I > assume it is not f1 but probably 1.4, otherwise the vignetting woud be > worst, unless you "phtoshopize" the scan? > > Can you tell us more on this? > > On my side I try to avoid to use my Noct " aperture 1 and 1.2 if the > background is like the sky, snow, sand... because of the strong vignetting. > > logan > >http://www.shinozuka-family.com/20020622beach/.thumbnails/page.html > > - -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html